Gaunaha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gaunaha Tehsil has a population of 2.08 Lac (2,08,169) with 1.08 Lac (1,08,318) males and 99.85 k (99,851) females.The sex ratio in Gaunaha is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gaunaha Tehsil is 41.64 k (41,641) which is 20% of Gaunaha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gaunaha Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gaunaha Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Pashchim Champaran District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Gaunaha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gaunaha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.56 Lac (2,56,396), indicating a 23.17% increased from Gaunaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.33 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.24 Lac.
Gaunaha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gaunaha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.60 Lac (2,60,026), projecting a 24.91% increased from Gaunaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.35 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.25 Lac.
Gaunaha Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gaunaha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.68 Lac (1,68,321), accounting for 80.86% of the Gaunaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 87.58 k (87,582), and the Hindu female population is around 80.74 k (80,739).
Gaunaha Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gaunaha Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 39.16 k (39,155), accounting for 18.81% of the Gaunaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 20.38 k (20,381), and the Muslim female population is around 18.77 k (18,774).
Gaunaha Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,68,321 | 80.86% |
| Muslim | 39,155 | 18.81% |
| Religion not stated | 463 | 0.22% |
| Christian | 165 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 19 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 14 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGaunaha Urban Population
The Urban population of Gaunaha Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Gaunaha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Gaunaha Rural Population
The Rural population of Gaunaha Tehsil is 2.08 Lac (2,08,169), with 1.08 Lac (1,08,318) being males and 99.85 k (99,851) being females, making up 100% of the Gaunaha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 922 females for every 1000 males.
Gaunaha Literacy Rate
Gaunaha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 58.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gaunaha Tehsil is 69.45 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gaunaha Tehsil is 47.34 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gaunaha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Gaunaha Tehsil, it is around 58.9%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gaunaha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58.9 | 69.45 | 47.34 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 58.9 | 69.45 | 47.34 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gaunaha
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 59.44 | 70.16 | 47.74 |
| Muslim | 56.49 | 66.29 | 45.59 |
| Religion not stated | 59 | 70.73 | 48 |
| Christian | 55.88 | 67.12 | 42.86 |
Gaunaha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gaunaha Tehsil is 35.45 k (35,449) with 18.53 k (18,529) males and 16.92 k (16,920) females, which is 17.03% of Gaunaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Gaunaha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gaunaha Tehsil is 63.58 k (63,577) with 32.44 k (32,439) males and 31.14 k (31,138) females, which is 30.54% of Gaunaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gaunaha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 922 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gaunaha
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 922 |
| Muslim | 922 |
| Religion not stated | 971 |
| Christian | 854 |
Gaunaha Area & Households
The Total Area of Gaunaha Tehsil is 469.28 Square KM, with a population density of 444 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Gaunaha Tehsil are 168.The Total Number of households in Gaunaha Tehsil are 37.29 k(37,289).
Gaunaha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gaunaha Tehsil, there are about 86.34 k (86,337) workers, making up nearly 41.47% of the Gaunaha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 54.38 k (54,381) are male workers, and about 31.96 k (31,956) are female workers.
Gaunaha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.56 Lac (2,56,396) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.60 Lac (2,60,026) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.64 Lac (2,63,564) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.67 Lac (2,67,034) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.71 Lac (2,70,505) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.74 Lac (2,73,975) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.77 Lac (2,77,445) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.81 Lac (2,80,631) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.84 Lac (2,83,611) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.87 Lac (2,86,591) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.90 Lac (2,89,570) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.93 Lac (2,92,550) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.96 Lac (2,95,530) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gaunaha Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.96 Lac (2,95,530), with a male population of 1.52 Lac (1,52,428) and a female population of 1.43 Lac (1,43,108). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Gaunaha Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.